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Governance Issues at News Corp.

By Peter Finneran

25 July 2011

Governance Issues at News Corp.

Professor Jennifer Hill, Professor of Corporate Law examines governance issues facing News Corp which is currently at the centre of a major corporate crisis. The business world is watching the corporate governance issues brewing at the News Corp group. She writes, 'many of the issues at the heart of News Corp.'s move to the US resonate in the unfolding crisis today.' Read the whole article

Professor Hill also has a recent article, 'Subverting Shareholder Rights: Lessons from News Corp.'s Migration to Delaware' (2010) 63 Vanderbilt Law Review 1, which discusses in detail News Corp.'s reincorporation in Delaware. It is available on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN).